The recent violence in Gaza has led to more than 2,000 deaths, but in the midst of the bloodshed, Palestine’s footballers are trying to prepare for the biggest few months of their sporting lives. Metro asks if football can bring hope to its people.

A UN-backed tribunal in Cambodia has sentenced two former Khmer Rouge leaders to life in prison for their roles in the regime which killed up to 2m people. One survivor of the country’s notorious Killing Fields, who lost his entire family, gives his own verdict.

Last week, the government gave the green light to driverless cars on Britain’s roads from next year. But who wants to take a ride in a driverless car when you can soar into the sky behind the wheel of one that flies?

Television watchdog Ofcom says Britons are more comfortable with violence on their screens, with some soaps pushing the guidelines to the limit. Are viewers finally becoming desensitised to violent scenes?

Hundreds of people have died in west Africa in what is now the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history. But as the government here says the virus is a threat to Britain, do we really need to take precautions?

The US government has released footage of a test showing how a new bullet’s trajectory can be altered after it has been fired from a gun. But does this technology have the capacity to change modern warfare?